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One suspects she would have found the violence altogether more "Roman" than "Palmyrene."
Temple of the 'Bride of the Desert' Christian C. Sahner 2011
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One depicts a Palmyrene religious procession, with a camel carrying a curtained "tabernacle" atop its back, followed by a group of veiled women.
Temple of the 'Bride of the Desert' Christian C. Sahner 2011
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Zenobia rebelled against Roman authority with the help of Cassius Dionysius Longinus and took over Bosra and lands as far to the west as Egypt, establishing the short-lived Palmyrene Empire.
The Romance of Zenobia's Palmyra Heather McDougal 2008
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Zenobia rebelled against Roman authority with the help of Cassius Dionysius Longinus and took over Bosra and lands as far to the west as Egypt, establishing the short-lived Palmyrene Empire.
Archive 2008-04-01 Heather McDougal 2008
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He might as well have been speaking some obscure desert tongue like Palmyrene or the incomprehensible babble of a Scythian horseman.
Wagers of Sin Asprin, Robert 1996
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He'd searched from dawn until well past dark every day, asking strangers if they'd seen a young man in Palmyrene dress, searching the slave markets with sinking horror in his gut, losing hope with every additional hour that passed.
Time Scout Asprin, Robert 1995
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"M-minime non Parthus, uh, sed uh Palmyrenus sum," she quavered, hoping she'd gotten the "I'm Palmyrene, not Parthian" correct in her shaky Latin.
Time Scout Asprin, Robert 1995
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Palmyrene, (for each of them bore his name,) possessed his body, or gave name to the people called Maronites.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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Odenathus the Palmyrene kingdom flourished, and it reached the zenith of its power under his wife and successor, the celebrated Zenobia.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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The Palmyrene prince was bent on taking advantage of the general confusion of the times to carve out for himself a considerable kingdom, of which Palmyra should be the capital.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Rossiter Johnson 1906
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